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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 05, 1933

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Abolition of Civic Branch Under Review in Public Service Board

Dreaded reform plans propose dissolving the Civic Branch and redistributing duties to central administration and other departments. The move aims to cut records sections from three to fewer units, reducing staff and reallocating positions amid investigations. Daley eyed as acting Electors Officer during leave, with potential later appointment as editor of the Commonwealth Year Book succeeding Bonham in August.

Department of the Public Service Board Kia Pete Big Ho Daley Civic Ranch Quinlan Bonham Hata

Piddington Suit Hearsed Injunction Over Native Protection Case

Melbourne and Sydney reports describe Mr Piddington pressing an injunction to halt government moves on elections and Native Protection actions. The debate touches Arnheim Land, court预计 judgement today, and allegations broadcasting from papers about punitive expedition against a murder suspect.

Sydney Lowdor Daily Herald Australia Japan Legislative Council Pidginton, KC Hernl Arnheim Land Howes Marchlery Piddington Hit Kong Innes Tony Harvey Mwugnon Sean Maughan bin c Imverted Hoyas Avery Burney Heral

Murder Charge In Central Court Over Death Of Arthur Nouns

The jury at the Central Court hears a murder charge against Wien for the death of Arthur Nouns. The defendant pleads not guilty. The prosecutor described the deceased as heartbroken, asserting the motive may have involved a prior dispute, though the claim is disputed.

Bydney Wien Central Court Arthur Harry Hille O& Alaht Rose McIntosh Tespelle

Train Fatality Sparks Local Investigation

A man walking near a railway was fatally struck by an electric train near Riley on Saturday afternoon. The victim, identified as a male with a watch and cigarette found near the scene, died shortly after, with investigators examining the area for further clues.

Maanedy Riley Sydney Marea Walker Snd & Cigerette

Auspicious Start to Fiscal Year With Trade Balance Boost

The July overseas trade figures show a favourable balance of £1,285,000, aided by higher exports and lower imports. Imports in merchandise declined 40 percent while exports rose 16.5 percent from July 1982 levels. The table estimates July’s balance in British currency, noting commodity, bullion, and total balances with mixed changes in imports and exports across periods.

Beitleh

Heavy toll in Cuba after four hurricanes sweep Sunday

Havana reports four hurricanes that struck Cuba earlier in the week causing nearly 100 deaths, thousands injured, and about 100000 rendered homeless. Many towns lack food, shelter, and medical supplies as relief efforts begin and the storm moves toward the Florida coast and toward Texas and Louisiana.

Havana Cubs Cuba Tt In Florida Texas Louisiana

Open Golf Champion Melbourne Defeats Holder In Australia

In Melbourne on Monday the Ment match play for the women's open golf championship of Australis saw title holder Misa Mona McLeod defeated by Mina Joan Hammond. Final scores included Hammond 8 and 2 over McLeod, with several other matches closing in the opening day.

Melbourne Australis Misa Mona McLeod Mina Joan Hammond Mime Mcleod Abhved Vic Mins Dodgvhun Beet Minn Lancelien Miss Kermot Vico Bent Mia A S. Mins H. Nankibell Wise Nankibell the Sun Minn de Fetvre N.R.W Mia Faje Tan

Valera Opposes Early Election Aimed at Narrow Stride

In a Dublin interview Valera denies plans for an early poll. He says a united opposition would keep Fianna Fáil from dissolving government, with General O Duffy’s influence uncertain. He hints Labor support could be pivotal amid party divisions.

Dublin Fianna Fair O'Duffy Sapere Dev Valera Labour

Early Conversion Loan for Australia

London reports the city editor of The Daily Telegraph expects an early move to handle the 15 million Commonwealth six per cent loan due 1931 1941. Wool prices rise and the Australian outlook improve, likely enabling terms better than those in June when four par ents were set at 95.

London Daily Telegraph

Early political announcements amid War of Union turmoil

In a fragmented report leaders Minsra, Coapyave and McDermott are poised to make key statements on Monday amid disorder within the Union ranks. General O'Duffy is engaged in maneuvers to keep Dr Coe free for campaigning while Mr Com faces duties in the Dail.

Ates Om Vika Ieswem Minsra Coapyave McDermott Mundey O'Duffy Coegrave Combes

Blue Shirts to Disappear Under Political Compromise

Dublin correspondent reports the Blue Shirts will disband after a constitutional compromise with authorities. A new United Yrinh Party forms, the Black shirts fade as pressure from Mr. McDermott leads farmers party chief to push change. The O'Dufty You Movement remains linked to broader reforms.

London Mondex Dublin Daily Herald United Yrinh Party Fandam Hun Nevertheles Wea

Hitler Declares Against War At Nuremberg Rally

A vast Nazi rally at Nuremberg featured Hitler praising unity and rejecting war. About 700000 spectators, 110000 storm troops, and 126 new flags accompanied the address as Hitler lauded past German actions and warned the world against fresh concessions.

Germany Hitler Ned Paat Herc Hitler Wanding Ates Motsr Harr Hiller

State Budget Tax Relief Considered by Cabinet

The State Cabinet met this afternoon to further discuss budget proposals with taxation relief as a major focus. Plans include the Family Endowment Tax and the Unemployment Relief Tax, with a possible revision of the one per cent tax on bookmakers to curb evasion since inception.

Turmovnl

Sydney Wool Sales Drive Prices Amid Keen Competition

Sydney wool auction day saw strong bidding from Yorkshire Bradford and Japanese continental buyers. Prices held firm with averages near prior levels as 13,774 bales offered, 13,717 sold at auction and 1,172 privately.

Sydney Hrokera Bradford Uly Tem Greany Marin Mesos Wold New Ringland Hundarrk

Rift Among Druids Defeated Motion At Grand Lodge meeting

A disputed motion at the Grand Lodge annual meeting was defeated by a four to one vote. The motion aimed to censur the conduct of the Grand Lodge and its Board of Directors, and was referred to a constitutional review committee for consideration.

Aydney Grand Lodge the United Order

Sleeping Sickness Victims Reported in New Zealand

Another death linked to sleeping sickness in Auckland area as investigations continue. Local reports note a community health concern with affected individuals, including a child showing symptoms. Authorities urge vigilance and medical testing for residents.

US.A. Tennis Title at Stake In Uncertain Turf

The Datty Telegraph from New York argues turf and climate hinder Crawford Walle Myara at Porent Hilla. It claims misgivings about returning the spend and Wimbledon style condemns. Whoever conquers Vimas will win the Americas title.

London Walle Myara Datty Telegraph New York Porrent Hilla Crawford Wimbledon Americas

Stabbing Affray at Auckland Party Leaves Two Injured

In Auckland on Monday a stabbing affray occurred as guests were leaving a house party at Onghunga. Two victims, Mr. Sohaston and Mrs. Louis Thomson, were stabbed and left on the ground before the assailant fled. Their conditions are reported as serious. A manhunt has begun.

Auckland Sohaston Louiss ‘Thomson Ana

Famous Sprinter Dead

A notable sprinter has died in New York this Friday, according to Sunday paper reports. The obituary notes the athlete known for speed and fame, with tributes from colleagues and sports figures.

New York Jask Dhmnaldaen

English boxer eyes early Australie visit for engagements

English middleweight champion Jon Harvey weighs options for an early trip to Australia to seek further bouts and extend his boxing career. The report notes plans and potential opponents in the federation era, with no confirmed dates.

London Jon Harvey England Shampion Wxer Australie Ewig

Japan and United States debate naval build up

Tokyo reports Congress approved the president's naval construction programme prompting Japanese naval authorities to push ahead with the building plan. Advocates for a larger army warn of Japan's unprepared state amid the stirred security climate.

Tokio United States Congress Japan

Wallabies and Springboks Pay Tribute After Tour

The Wallabies captain Philip Nel offers a cautious tribute noting Australia deserved their points in the fifth test and that better form in earlier play might have altered the result. Ross comments on the impact of Australia’s victory and South African football prospects, praising Wallabies forwards and the need for improved backline performance.

Blomfontsin Springbok Philip Nel Wallabies Wallabiee Gums Aa Ross Australia Kurby Wallabton

English Critics Rally Over Weekend Football Reports

English critics highlight opening weekend matches at Hull Rovers and Leeds Kobo while praising forwards in Kangaroo backs. Melbourne ruler and Bugby stories draw wide interest as Australia tour questions linger. Mr Aunderland to issue statement on Monday about Queensland League and vice president declines conference attendance.

London Helens Leigh Newel Hull Rovers Orwarda Rawla Leeds Kobo Melbourne Aunderland Monnday Queensland League Yiney Harry Flewa England Messrs. Miller Hickey

Flood Danger Weathers In The Countryside

Weather bulletin from Booney notes lighter rain reduces flood threat in the country but warns of ongoing risk in the Midlands and Highlands. Meteorologist Mr Murer indicates a potential further intensification of conditions in the river basins and tributaries may still be active.

Booney Murer

Liquor Breach in Licensing Court Over Discrimination Claim

In a Licensing Court session, Mey Ishsehan for the defense argued the sergeant's son had not been prosecuted, amid claims of selective action. Katherine Wilkinson, Bourke Hotel licensee, faced charges over a man found on premises during prohibited hours while witnesses described police inaction and inconsistent statements by staff and patrons.

Bydney Mey Ishsehan Eeen Katherine Wilkinson Bourke George Street Walah Mcfiuenie Nicholas McFurnie Mr. Shrehan Yeu Bergenni Hart Katherine Wilkineon

Death by own action in car exhaust at Turon Point

The body of Arthur Edwin Kingharry, about 46, of Vaucluse, was found at Turon Point after he attached a rubber tube from the car exhaust into the interior, closed the doors and windows. Ambulance officers attempted resuscitation for over an hour but were unsuccessful, the cause attributed to carbon monoxide poisoning.

Sydney Arthur Edwin Kingharry Vaucluse Win Bill

St Quentin 15th Anniversary Memorial Service in France

Major Beavin, military liaison of London, Capisin Murphy, at the Wer Graves Commission, represented Australia at the St Quentin battle anniversary in 1918. A requiem was sung in the village church followed by a war memorial procession. Major Beavis placed a wreath of poppies, then wreaths were laid on the Australian memorial. The Mayor praised Australian gallantry and hosted a reception at the Town Hall.

Beavis

Price cutting threatens wool industry in Argentina report

The Daily Express notes price cutting in wool markets may curb demand and push suppliers to throw away denatured wool. It reports Yorkshire firms facing competition from Argentine mills, risking cloth cover production and exchange tensions with Britain amid a volatile market.

Argentian London Munday Exprene Yorkshire Arguelina

Pirates Victims May Be Rescued Says Police

Officials say two days of operations near Nunchang aim to rescue pirates and recover victims. The chaotic scene involves authorities and security forces working to secure the area and aid those harmed.

Pirnien

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Department OF Interior Protection Society Amabelan Gamble McColl Soma Mlaine Metlodia Fer J. W. Burton Caledon Con- McColl Joan Hammond DE Valera Sydney Wool Sales Us.a U.S.A Army and Navy Springboks Magistrate 'S ST. Quentin France
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